Tuesday, July 9 | 9:00 - 10:30
S01: MACHINE LEARNING FOR COMMUNICATIONS 1
Plenary Room " Salon Club"
Chair: Samaras, Georgios
ML-based PBCH symbol detection and equalization for 5G Non-Terrestrial Networks
Ines Larrayoz-Arrigote; Marcele O K Mendonça; Alejandro Gonzalez Garrido; Jevgenij Krivochiza; Sumit Kumar; Jorge Querol; Joel Grotz; Symeon Chatzinotas
Unlocking the Path Towards AI-Native Networks with Optimized Lightweight Large Language Models
Georgios Samaras; Marinela Mertiri; Maria-Evgenia Xezonaki; Vasileios Theodorou; Panteleimon-Konstantinos Chartsias; Theodoros Bozios
Model-Driven Deep Learning for Distributed Detection in WSNs with Binary Quantization
Wei Guo; Meng He; Chuan Huang; Hengtao He; Shenghui Song; Jun Zhang; Khaled B. Letaief
Deep Learning-based Channel Prediction for Wireless Physical Layer Security
João Martins; Marco A. C. Gomes; Vitor Silva; Rui Dinis
Smart De-jittering using Network Digital Twin
Marc Mollà Roselló; Lorenzo Manuel
A Hybrid LSTM-Autoencoder Based Approach for Network Anomaly Detection System in IoT Environments
Lyna Touileb; Kaouthar Zekri; Abbas Bradai; Yannis Pousset; Points Jean Charles
S02: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS AND OPTIMIZATION 1
Room "Compostelas 2"
Chair: Chen-Hu, Kun
Ergodic Channel Capacity Analysis for Underwater OWC under Different Detection Schemes
Anna Maria Vegni; Yalçın Ata
Tensor Compression and Reconstruction in Split DNN for Real-time Object Detection at the Edge
Yenchia Yu; Marco Levorato; Carla Fabiana Chiasserini
A Comprehensive Analysis of Distributed Ledger Technologies for Beyond 5G Networks
Juncal Uriol; Roberto Viola; Pablo Angueira; Jon Montalban; Adriana Fernández-Fernández
Turbo Receiver for Short-Block-Length Polar-Coded Direct-Access Satellite-IoT Systems
Ali Eltohamy; Christian A Hofmann; Andreas Knopp; Matthias Korb
An Online Coded Caching Scheme Without File Splitting
David Garrido; Hashem Moradmand Ziyabar; Borja Peleato
Tuesday, July 9 | 14:00 - 15:30
S03: MACHINE LEARNING FOR COMMUNICATIONS 2
Room "Compostelas 1"
Chair: Reising, Donald
Enhanced Communications Security via End-to-End Deep Adversarial Learning-driven Encoding
Mohamed K Fadul; Donald R Reising
Comparative Study of Deep Learning Model Architectures for Drone Detection and Classification
Bidyut Saha; Stefan Kunze; Rainer Poeschl
Deep Learning-Based Adaptive Joint Source-Channel Coding using Hypernetworks
Songjie Xie; Hengtao He; Hongru Li; Shenghui Song; Jun Zhang; Ying Jun (Angela) Zhang; Khaled B. Letaief
A Data-Driven Approach for Adaptive Real-Time Log Parsing in Cloud Environments
Mahsa Raeiszadeh; Felipe Estrada-Solano; Roch Glitho; Johan Eker; Raquel A. F. Mini
Line of Sight Detection in Industrial Environment: A Machine Learning Approach
Mohammad Hossein zadeh; Marina Barbiroli; Vittorio Degli-Esposti; Enrico M. Vitucci; Franco Fuschini
Deep Learning-based Successive Interference Cancellation to Improve Uplink in LoRa Networks
Angesom Ataklity Tesfay; Eric P. Simon; Mohammed Mallik; Virginie Deniau; Laurent Clavier
Not presented in-person. Available online.
S04: INTEGRATED SENSING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Room "Compostelas 2"
Chair: Lozano, Ángel
Interference Mitigation Based on HFrFT for Integrated Sensing and Communication
Mohammad Reza Mousavi; Stephan Ludwig
Position based Near-Field Codebook Design and Beam Training for Extremely Large-Scale ARIS
Ahmed Nor; Octavian Fratu; Simona V. Halunga; Jiancheng An; Zaharias D. Zaharis; Pantelis Velanas
WiFi-based Person Identification Through Motion Analysis
Óscar G. Martins; Joao P Vilela; Marco A. C. Gomes
Cell-Free Terahertz Massive MIMO: A Novel Paradigm Beyond Ultra-Massive MIMO
Wei Jiang; Hans D. Schotten
Positioning of High-Speed Trains Using 5G Networks
Maria Angeles Lopez; Antonio Perez Yuste
SpecRF-Posture: Exploring Specular Reflections for Human Posture Recognition
Mariana S Oliveira; Francisco M Ribeiro; Nuno M. Paulino; Okan Yurduseven; Luis M. Pessoa
Tuesday, July 9 | 16:00 - 17:30
S05: MACHINE LEARNING FOR COMMUNICATIONS 3
Plenary Room " Salon Club"
Chair: Dakdouk, Hiba
Analyzing and Enhancing Queue Sampling for Energy-Efficient Remote Control of Bandits
Hiba Dakdouk; Mohamed Sana; Mattia Merluzzi
Physical Layer Security Beamforming Design via Deep Unfolding
Iñigo Bilbao; Nhan Nguyen; Diana P Moya Osorio; Visa Tapio; Markku Juntti; Eneko Iradier; Jon Montalban; Pablo Angueira
The Effect of Quantization in Federated Learning: A Rényi Differential Privacy Perspective
Tianqu Kang; Lumin Liu; Hengtao He; Jun Zhang; Shenghui Song; Khaled B. Letaief
Advancing WebRTC QoE Assessment with Machine Learning in Real-World Wi-Fi Scenarios
Berke Argın; Mehmet Özgün Demir; Elif Dilek Sal脹k; Aysun Gurur Onalan; Öykü Han Batum; Ece Gelal Soyak
RL-based Small-World Internet of Drones Network for Low-Latency and Energy-Efficient Data Routing
Sreenivasa Reddy Yeduri; Linga Reddy Cenkeramaddi
Cyberbullying Detection Using Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT)
Fadlallah Chbib; Razan Sujud; Rida Khatoun; Walid Fahs
Not presented in-person. Available online.
S06: NETWORKS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN 1
Room "Compostelas 1"
Chair: Morales Céspedes, Máximo
A Novel User Association and Power Control Algorithm for Cell-free Massive MIMO
Sanyasi Vishnu Vardhan Rachuri; Gilberto Berardinelli
Unified Modeling and Performance Comparison for Cellular and Cell-Free Massive MIMO
Wei Jiang; Hans D. Schotten
Assessment of Energy Savings in Relay-Assisted 5G and Beyond Radio Access Networks
Jordi Pérez-Romero; Olga Ruiz; Oriol Sallent
Cascade Fuzzy Logic for Handover Optimization in Mobile Networks
Emre Gures; Zdenek Becvar; Pavel Mach
Online VNF Placement using Deep Reinforcement Learning and Reward Constrained Policy Optimization
Ramy Mohamed; Marios Avgeris; Aris Leivadeas; Ioannis Lambadaris
Available online.
S07: EDGE COMPUTING, EDGE INTELLIGENCE AND FOG NETWORKS
Room "Compostelas 2"
Chair: Martalo, Marco
An Analytical Framework to Design Efficient and Trustworthy Service Allocation in LBS-enabled IoT
Marco Martalò; Virginia Pilloni
Compressing and Fine-tuning DNNs for Efficient Inference in Mobile Device-Edge Continuum
Gurtaj Singh; Olga Chukhno; Claudia Campolo; Antonella Molinaro; Carla Fabiana Chiasserini
Empirical Application Insights on Industrial Data and Service Aspects of Digital Twin Networks
Marco Becattini; Davide Borsatti; Armir Bujari; Laura Carnevali; Andrea Garbugli; Hrant Khachatrian; Theofanis P. Raptis; Daniele Tarchi
Resource Allocation in Mobile Networks: A Decision Model Of Jockeying in Queues
Anthony Kiggundu; Bin Han; Dennis Krummacker; Hans D. Schotten
Integrated Aerial-Ground Computation Offloading for Dependency-Aware IoV Multitask Services
Swapnil Shinde; Daniele Tarchi
Wednesday, July 10 | 9:00 - 10:30
S08: NETWORKS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN 2
Plenary Room " Salon Club"
Chair: Rahman, Md Arifur
Q-Learning-Driven Enhancement of Slotted ALOHA in IEEE 802.15.4 WSNs
Amilton Venâncio Baptista; Fernando J. Velez
Extended Spectrum Access: A Game Changer for WiFi-6E
Md. Abdul Alim; Gilberto Berardinelli; Troels B. Sørensen; Preben Mogensen; Jesper Kaagaard
Dynamic Resource Allocation for Converged Optical and Radio Architecture in 6G Networks
Sandra Arnaout; Md Arifur Rahman; Md Munjure Mowla; Slawomir Hausman; Piotr Korbel
In-Network ACL Rules Placement using Deep Reinforcement Learning
Wafik Zahwa; Abdelkader Lahmadi; Michael Rusinowitch; Mondher Ayadi
QoS-Aware scheduling policies for Open Fronthaul transport networks
Fátima Khan; Luis Diez; Luis M. Contreras; Óscar Gil; Elena Serna; David Gregoratti; Ramon Aguero
S09: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS AND OPTIMIZATION 2
Room "Compostelas 2"
Chair: Papadakis, Athanasios
Empirical Evaluation of SINR and Throughput in 5G/4G networks: A Drone-Assisted Measurement Approach
Georgia E. Athanasiadou; George Tsoulos; Dimitra Zarbouti; Sotirios Tsakalidis; Vassilis Tsoulos; Nikos Christopoulos
Investigating the Latency Dynamics in Vehicular Platooning Networks
Athanasios Papadakis; Lefteris Mamatas; Sophia Petridou
Improving HTTP/3 Quality of Experience with Incremental EPS
Abhinav Gupta; Radim Bartos
Hardware-Efficient Time-Domain-Enhanced Channel Estimation for 5G New Radio RedCap
Daniel Jendraszyk; Matthias Korb
An Experimental Study of Low-Latency Video Streaming over 5G
Imran Khan; Tuyen X Tran; Matti Hiltunen; Theodore Karagioules; Dimitrios Koutsonikolas
Not presented in-person. Available online.
Wednesday, July 10 | 14:00 - 15:30
S10: MULTIPLE ACCESS SCHEMES
Room "Compostelas 1"
Chair: Dumitrescu, Sorina
Benefits of Cooperative Communication on Channel Congestion and Dissemination Range in V2X Networks
Mus'ab Yueksel; Jochen Stellwagen; Raphael T. L. Rolny; Marc Kuhn; Matthias Deegener; Michael Kuhn
Instantaneous Power Allocation for Rate Maximization in Rate Splitting-based OWC
Khulood Alazwary; Ahmad Adnan Qidan; Taisir El-Gorashi; Jaafar Elmirghani
Optimised Energy Efficiency of Various Cell Sizes in Laser-based Optical Wireless Communications
Walter Zibusiso Ncube; Ahmad Adnan Qidan; Taisir El-Gorashi; Jaafar Elmirghani
AI-fuelled Dimensioning and Optimal Resource Allocation of 5G/6G Wireless Communication Networks
Panagiotis Papaioannou; Ioannis Pastellas; Christos Tranoris; Sophia Karagiorgou; Spyros Denazis
Proportional Fairness-based Joint Channel and Power Allocation for Hybrid NOMA-OMA Downlink Systems
Tanin Sultana; Sorina Dumitrescu
S11: SATELLITE AND SPACE COMMUNICATIONS
Room "Compostelas 2"
Chair: Gil Jiménez, Víctor P.
Spatial diversity for mitigating beam wandering in uplink deep space communications
Javier Garcia Olmedo; Víctor P. Gil Jiménez
An Experimental Study of C-Band Channel Model in Integrated LEO Satellite and Terrestrial Systems
Hung Nguyen-Kha; Vu Nguyen Ha; Eva Lagunas; Symeon Chatzinotas; Joel Grotz
Non-Uniform User Distribution in Non-Terrestrial Networks with Application to User Scheduling
Bruno De Filippo; Bilal Ahmad; Daniel Gaetano Riviello; Alessandro Guidotti; Alessandro Vanelli-Coralli
112-Gbps High Speed Serial Links to Interconnect Direct RF Sampling ADCs and Digital High Throughput
Adem Coskun; Salvatore D' Addio; Richard Jansen; David Levacq
Exploring Multi-Connectivity in 6G using mTRP for GEO Satellites
Joan Bas; Mohammed AL-Ansi
Wednesday, July 10 | 16:00 - 17:30
S12: RECONFIGURABLE INTELLIGENT SURFACES
Room "Compostelas 1"
Chair: Chen Hu, Kun
Defensive-RIS against Eavesdropping and False Data Injection relying on Non-Reciprocal Links
Kun Chen-Hu; Petar Popovski
Two-Phase Channel Estimation for RIS-Aided Cell-Free Massive MIMO with Electromagnetic Interference
Jun Qian; Chi Zhang; Khaled B. Letaief; Ross Murch
Dual-Polarized Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Unit Cell with Single Varactor Diode
Reza Farashahi; Boon-Chong Seet; Xue Jun Li
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces-Assisted I2V-Visible Light Communication
Hossien Eldeeb; Marwa Qaraqe; Sami Muhaidat; Ali Ghrayeb
A Review of Multiple Access Techniques for Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Assisted Systems
Wei Jiang; Hans D. Schotten
S13: RECENT ADVANCES ON COMMUNICATIONS
Room "Compostelas 2"
Chair: Saouter, Yannick
Algebraic decoding for classes of quantum codes
Yannick Saouter; Gilles Burel
Relaying Schemes and Rate-distance trade-off for Multihop QKD
David Pérez Castro; Ana Fernandez-Vilas; Manuel Fernández Veiga; Rebeca Diaz-Redondo
Maximizing Cost and Energy Savings in Multi-Band EONs through QoT-Driven Service Deployment
Mohammad Eskandarinia; Farhad Arpanaei; Hamzeh Beyranvand; Hami Rabbani; Oscar González de Dios; Juan Pedro Fernández-Palacios; David Larrabeiti; José Alberto Hernández
Enhanced Security with Quantum Key Distribution and Blockchain for Digital Identities
Engin Zeydan; Luis Blanco; Josep Mangues-Bafalluy; Abdullah Aydeger; Suayb S. Arslan; Yekta Turk; Joan Bas; Satyendra Kumar Mishra
Coverage Analysis of Terahertz Networks with Relay Clustering
Bengü Bilgiç; Semiha Tedik Basaran; Ibrahim Hokelek; Ali Gorcin
Not presented in-person. Available online
Thursday, July 11 | 9:00 - 10:30
S14: SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR COMMUNICATIONS
Plenary Room " Salon Club"
Chair: Nunome, Toshiro
The Effect of Cache Decision Policies on QoE in Multiple Video and Audio Streaming over ICN/CCN
Keisuke Kobayashi; Toshiro Nunome
A 2D Super-Nested Array Based on the Fourth-Order Difference Coarray
Saleh A. Alawsh; Mohammad Alhassoun; Ali H Muqaibel
Simple Approximate Message Passing for Network Synchronization and Localization
Maria Samonaki; Aggelos Bletsas
Cramér-Rao Bound for Generalized Multi-Level Prime Array with and without Compression
Saleh A. Alawsh; Ali H Muqaibel
Thursday, July 11 | 14:00 - 15:30
S15: SECURITY, PRIVACY, TRUST AND BLOCKCHAIN
Room "Compostelas 1"
Chair: Gil Jiménez, Víctor P.
Secure Rate Splitting in STAR-RIS Assisted Downlink MISO Systems
Hamid Reza Hashempour; Gilberto Berardinelli
Crowdsensing and Trusted Digital Twins for Environmental Noise Monitoring
Claudio Marche; Lorenzo Perra; Michele Nitti
A security threat analysis for unified network orchestration across terrestrial and non-terrestrial
Juan Manuel Villarreal D'Angelo; Matteo Battaggia; Alessandro Cammarano; Hossein Rouzegar; Maxime Compastie; Jose Avila Acosta
A Jamming Game with Fair Trade-off between SINR and Power Saving
Andrey Garnaev; Wade Trappe
Task Offloading and Scheduling in Edge Computing Networks with Dynamic Spectrum Sharing
Ihsane Damoulay; Elmahdi Driouch; Essaid Sabir
